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3 April 2018 A new concept in telescope design SIC as the only material for mirrors and structure
Michel Fruit, Pascal Antoine, Michel Bougoin
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Proceedings Volume 10570, International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 1997; 105701S (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2326579
Event: International Conference on Space Optics 1997, 1997, Toulouse, France
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This paper, “A new concept in telescope design SIC as the only material for mirrors and structure," was presented as part of International Conference on Space Optics—ICSO 1997, held in Toulouse, France.
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Michel Fruit, Pascal Antoine, and Michel Bougoin "A new concept in telescope design SIC as the only material for mirrors and structure", Proc. SPIE 10570, International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 1997, 105701S (3 April 2018); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2326579
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KEYWORDS
Silicon carbide

Mirrors

Telescopes

Space telescopes

Polishing

Manufacturing

Surface finishing

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